Payne, Henry

Title

Payne, Henry

Description

Two items. Collection concerns Flying Officer Henry G Payne who after a varied flying career, flew special operations as a Stirling pilot on 299 Squadron. Collection contains a transcript of a conversation and a photograph.

The collection was licensed to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Dr Steve Bond and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.

This collection was provided, in digital form, by a third-party organisation which used technical specifications and operational protocols that may differ from those used by the IBCC Digital Archive.

Date

2022-01-18

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

Rights

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Identifier

SBondS-PayneHv1

Collection Items

Airmen and Stirling
Side view of a Stirling with letters 'V8-L' parked with a group of airmen under the starboard wing. Submitted with caption 'Stirling IV LK199 V8-L 295 sqn Rivenhall late 44'. Additional information kindly provided by the donor.

Conversation with Henry Payne
Starts by outlining his early career flying Hampden torpedo bombers over the Pacific Ocean from Pat Bay, British Columbia, Canada. Then mentions flying Mosquitos on a holding post before training in parachute dropping and glider towing on Whitley.…
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